BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//INDIA New England News - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:INDIA New England News X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://indianewengland.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for INDIA New England News REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T203000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250508T010834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T010834Z UID:297934-1747162800-1747168200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:A conversation with Hema Malini at MITHAS on May 13 DESCRIPTION:From Spotlight to Front Line: A conversation with Hemamalini \nTuesday May 13\, 7PM \nThomas Tull Concert Hall \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an inspiring evening with the multi-talented Hema Malini — renowned dancer\, actress\, and politician — as she shares her remarkable journey. In this interactive fireside chat\, you’ll hear firsthand how each chapter of her life has shaped the others and how she has transformed challenges into opportunities. \n📅 Date: Tuesday\, May 13\, 7:00 PM\n📍 Location: MIT Thomas Tull Concert Hall\n🎟 Free event — limited seats! Registration required URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/a-conversation-with-hema-malini-at-mithas-on-may-13/ LOCATION:MIT Thomas Tull Concert Hall ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Hema-Malini-MIthas.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250322T023037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T023037Z UID:294320-1746889200-1746907200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Hindu Heritage Day DESCRIPTION:Sat\, May 10th\, 2025; 3 to 8 PM; Hindu Heritage Day;  Location: Marlborough Middle School\, 25 Union St\, Marlborough\, MA \n3 PM: Submit painting contest entry (Registration at https://forms.gle/UeXZNUhRBofyHj727) \nActivities include Kite flying\, food\, mela\, cultural program\, shopping\, photo booth\, books\, non-profit booths (please see the attached flyer). \nGroups/Schools interested in presenting a cultural item should register early at https://forms.gle/pcGm2XzTNfHiqwR6A \nVendors/organizations interested in booth should register early at https://forms.gle/eTF12CqjPbmBehFR9 URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/hindu-heritage-day/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Hindu-Heritage-Day-2025.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250401T023940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T023940Z UID:294860-1746817200-1746820800@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:"How Meditation Can Transform Your Life" - Free Lecture and Guided Meditation presented by Boston Center of Self Realization Fellowship on Friday May 9 2025 at Old South Church in Boston DESCRIPTION:“How Meditation Can Transform Your Life” is the theme of a free\, public talk on the yoga teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda (Autobiography of a Yogi) on the evening of Friday\, May 9th at Old South Church\, Boston. \nBrother Jayananda\, a monk of Self-Realization Fellowship for more than 40 years\, will offer an introduction to India’s timeless Yoga science\, providing practical ways to cultivate greater happiness in everyday life. \n“Yogananda said that\, with the practice of meditation\, one can learn ‘to carry a portable paradise within’ — meaning that as we go through life\, we can consciously experience a peace and joy within our beings no matter where we are or what we are doing. Could there be any greater gift or talent that we could attain in life?” says Brother Jayananda. \nThe evening will include a guided meditation for attendees to experience the benefits of meditation for themselves. \nAll are welcome — no previous meditation experience required. For more information about the free public talk and guided meditation\, please visit yogananda.org/bostontour or email: boston.srf@gmail.com \nFor information about the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda and his international organization Self-Realization Fellowship\, please visit yogananda.org. \nSign up for free: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-meditation-can-transform-your-life-tickets-1123555688309?aff=ebdssbdestsearch URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/how-meditation-can-transform-your-life-free-lecture-and-guided-meditation-presented-by-boston-center-of-self-realization-fellowship-on-friday-may-9-2025-at-old-south-church-in-boston/ LOCATION:old south church\, 645 Boylston Street\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02116 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SRF_Boston_TourAd_JPEG_300x250.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Self Realization Fellowship Boston":MAILTO:boston.srf@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T210000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250428T004909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T004909Z UID:297090-1746291600-1746306000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:AIF New England Appreciation Event on May 3 DESCRIPTION:An unforgettable evening of purpose\, philanthropy\, and community awaits Bostonians as the American India Foundation (AIF) New England Chapter gears up for its much-anticipated Annual Appreciation Event\, set to take place on Saturday\, May 3\, 2025\, at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel in Boston’s Seport district. \nKicking off at 5:00 PM\, the event is expected to draw a vibrant crowd of changemakers\, donors\, and community leaders dedicated to uplifting lives in India. \nAt the heart of this year’s celebration are AIF New England Advisory Board Chairs Meena and Sundar Subramanyam\, who have passionately called on the community to come together in support of AIF’s transformative mission. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/aif-new-england-appreciation-event-on-may-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AIF-2025-Flyer-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250426T022432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T022432Z UID:297011-1746289800-1746300600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Musical Evening “Savera” to Support Snehalaya’s Work for Women and Children on May 3 DESCRIPTION:On May 3\, 2025\, local singer Pankaj Shah and his wife Mona Shah will host a special musical evening titled Savera\, bringing together eight prominent singers from the New England area to support the non-profit organization Snehalaya. \nThe event\, which will be held at the Keefe Regional Tech auditorium in Framingham\, MA\, is designed to raise funds for Snehalaya’s efforts to combat inequality\, cruelty\, and discrimination against women and children. \nThe evening will feature an array of local talent\, with performances by Meena Sundaram\, Shraddha Agrawal\, Sharanya Sarkar Verma\, Mona Shah\, Raghu Saranathan\, Sankar Gangaikondan\, Vijay Kumar\, and Pankaj Shah. The concert promises to be a night of uplifting music and poetry\, with all proceeds benefiting Snehalaya’s initiatives. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/musical-evening-savera-to-support-snehalayas-work-for-women-and-children-on-may-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Savera-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T160000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250412T005714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T005714Z UID:295475-1745762400-1745769600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Happy Life Adult Day Health - OPEN HOUSE & INFO SESSION DESCRIPTION:Open House & Info Session – Happy Life Adult Day Health Center\n📅 Sunday\, April 27 | 🕑 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n📍 Academy of Creative Arts\, Burlington \nJoin us for an open house to learn about the newly launched Happy Life Adult Day Health Center — now serving seniors in our community! Tour the facility\, meet our team\, and discover how we are bringing compassionate daytime care and creative engagement to older adults. \nAll are welcome! Light refreshments will be served. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/happy-life-adult-day-health-open-house-info-session/ LOCATION:Academy of Creative Arts\, 12 A STREET\, BURLINGTON\, MA\, 01803\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Happy-Life-Open-House.png ORGANIZER;CN="Academy of Creative Arts":MAILTO:info@academyofcreativearts.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T160000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250401T024026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T142259Z UID:294877-1745676000-1745683200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Global Voices in Verse DESCRIPTION:Global Voices in Verse is a monthly poetry event that brings people together to celebrate poetry from different cultures. It creates a space for cultural exchange by inviting participants to read and share poems from various languages and backgrounds. Unlike regular poetry readings\, this event encourages both poets and non-poets to explore poetry beyond their own experiences\, helping them appreciate different literary traditions. By featuring voices from around the world\, it shows how poetry can connect people across cultures.\nParticipants choose a poem—whether from a famous poet or someone less known—and read it in its original language. They then discuss or translate it so everyone can understand and enjoy it. This approach not only highlights different languages but also helps people learn about the history\, emotions\, and meanings behind the poems. Through these shared experiences\, Global Voices in Verse creates an open and welcoming environment that promotes cultural understanding and appreciation.”\nThanking you very much for helping me in this as I dont know how to post it there\, but see a section for upcoming events. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/global-voices-in-verse/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/e02009aa-85c1-479d-9b8f-a7251c1c7bc4.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T203000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250415T200951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T200951Z UID:296180-1745175600-1745181000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:SASA Presents Mehfil: A Coke Studio Tribute DESCRIPTION:This Sunday!\nSASA Presents Mehfil: A Coke Studio Tribute\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe largest South Asian music event at Berklee is happening this Sunday\, April 20th at Brighton Music Hall at 7:00 PM. \nThe South Asian Scholar Association (SASA) presents their Coke Studio Tribute: Mehfil. Entirely student led\, this show promises a night of fusion and frivolity for lifelong fans of South Asian music and new listeners alike. \nSASA was founded in 2021 under Berklee India Exchange to serve as a launch pad for South Asian students and their allies to celebrate and innovate. They hit the ground running and have never stopped. Mehfil is their most enterprising project to date – funded entirely by the community who believe in SASA’s work and love the music they make. \nCurrent SASA President Deeptha Ganesh and gives us a peek into the practice room ahead of the big night. \n“Over the past three months\, nearly 50 SASA members have been working tirelessly to create Mehfil\, a production that truly represents who we are as a collective\,” Ganesh shares. “Our production crew\, arrangers team\, board members\, and performers have dedicated countless hours behind the scenes to bring this vision to life. Mehfil is our most ambitious endeavor yet\, and our goal is to expand our reach beyond the Berklee community.” \nSo what makes Mehfil an event you absolutely shouldn’t miss? \n“Mehfil is more than just a show—it’s a celebration of the beauty found in diversity and the power of representation. Featuring songs in eight different languages and blending traditional South Asian folk melodies with contemporary instrumentation\, Mehfil aims to highlight the rich tapestry of musical traditions that define where we come from.” \nTickets are on sale now! Grab them before they’re gone! For more details\, follow SASA on Instagram @berkleesasa URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/sasa-presents-mehfil-a-coke-studio-tribute/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SASA.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250406T142147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T142147Z UID:295429-1745071200-1745089200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Triveni Ensemble Presents Dance Show "Yatra" DESCRIPTION:Indian classical dance teacher and educator Neena Gulati will present the highly anticipated “Yatra\,” a captivating dance performance by Triveni Ensemble\, on April 19\, 2025\, at the Boston University Dance Theater. The event\, which marks the 51st anniversary of the Triveni School of Dance based in Brookline\, MA\, is set to be a celebration of India’s rich cultural heritage and diversity. All the proceeds will go to AIF. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/triveni-ensemble-presents-dance-show-yatra/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Triveni-2025-poster.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250412T010624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T010624Z UID:295929-1745020800-1745193599@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:LearnQuest Academy's 17th Annual Music Festiva DESCRIPTION:BOSTON— The LearnQuest Academy of Music\, a Waltham-based institution dedicated to Indian classical music\, will launch its 17th Annual Indian Classical Music Festival on April 18\, 2025\, with an electrifying tabla showcase featuring maestros Anindo Chatterjee\, Anubrata Chatterjee\, and Patri Satish Kumar. \nThe opening event will take place at the MIT Wong Auditorium in Cambridge\, MA\, before the festival moves to the Regis College Auditorium in Weston\, MA\, for the remainder of the three-day celebration (April 19-20). \nThe festival\, a staple in New England’s cultural calendar\, highlights both Hindustani and Carnatic classical traditions\, bringing together legendary musicians\, emerging talents\, and devoted music lovers. \nThis year’s Hindustani lineup features iconic sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan alongside his sons Amaan Ali and Ayaan Ali Bangash\, sitar virtuoso Ustad Nishat Khan\, and tabla legend Pandit Anindo Chatterjee. The Carnatic roster includes esteemed vocal duo Ranjani-Gayatri\, vocalist Saketharaman\, the violinist Akkarai Sisters\, and mridangam exponent Patri Satish Kumar. \nOther featured performers include vocalists Sankari Krishnan\, Sanjay Subramanian\, Rachana Bodas\, and Supriyo Dutta\, as well as harmonium soloist Pt. Ravindra Katoti and a saxophone trio featuring Priyank Krishna\, Shishir Kumar\, and Phil Scarff. \nTo buy a ticket\, please click here. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/learnquest-academys-17th-annual-music-festiva/ LOCATION:Regis College Auditorium\, Weston\, MA\, Weston\, MA\, 02493 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/LQ-2025-Poster-e1744426642631.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250412T005614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T005614Z UID:295921-1744912800-1744920000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:South Asian Bar Association Hosts Chai Chat – A Community Conversation on Immigration on April 17 DESCRIPTION:BOSTON–On April 17\, join the Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts (AALAM) and the South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston (SABA-GB) for an evening of open dialogue\, expert insight\, and community connection at Chai Chat: A Community Conversation on Immigration. \nThis timely event brings together experienced immigration attorneys and a clinical psychologist from Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Massachusetts (LCL MA) for a dynamic panel discussion on the far-reaching impact of immigration law—both legally and emotionally—within the Asian American community. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/south-asian-bar-association-hosts-chai-chat-a-community-conversation-on-immigration-on-april-17/ LOCATION:Gesmer Updegrove LLP\, 40 Broad St\, Boston\, MA 02109 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Saba-Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250412T005844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T005844Z UID:295892-1744549200-1744570800@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:SPRING THEATER FESTIVAL DREAMSCAPE IN A BOX DESCRIPTION:A power packed Sunday!\nOn Sunday April 13th\, the festival will be inaugurated by renowned poet\, Sunayana Kachroo at 1 PM and the day will be orchestrated by Jharna Madan\, Dr Parmit Singh and Sugandha Gopal as emcee. The day promises to offer a wonderful mix of sincere theatrical work in the language of Hindi\, Bhojpuri and English.\nRaktbeej >In a modern setting the play explores the continuous cycle of prey and predator in modern materialistic life!\nBhikharigatha >Through the lens of Bhikhari thakur\, a vivid portrayal of the social issues of his time\, especially focusing on the lives of the marginalized\, rural folks\, and the complexities of their day-to-day struggles\nMungerilal ke Adhure Sapne > A compelling reimagining of a 1960s satire that unveils the absurdities of bureaucratic red tape and the influence of politics in a street play format\nFive Grains of Rice >This award-winning play will delve into themes of trust\, betrayal\, and the sacrifices women often make in relationships through its character dynamics and entertaining banters among the lead pairs URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/spring-theater-festival-dreamscape-in-a-box/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-11-at-9.54.42-AM.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T170000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250322T030557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T030557Z UID:294331-1744531200-1744563600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:TAGB to Celebrate Ugadi 2025 with a Grand Cultural Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:Worcester\, MA—The Telugu Association of Greater Boston (TAGB)\, a premier non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Telugu culture in the Greater Boston and New England region\, is set to host its Annual Ugadi Celebration on Sunday\, April 13\, 2025\, at the iconic Mechanics Hall in Worcester\, MA. \nUgadi\, the Telugu New Year\, is one of the most significant festivals for Telugu-speaking communities worldwide. It symbolizes new beginnings\, prosperity\, and cultural heritage. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/tagb-to-celebrate-ugadi-2025-with-a-grand-cultural-extravaganza/ LOCATION:Mechanics Hall in Worcester\, MA.\, Worester\, MA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TAGB-2025.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250402T024157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T024157Z UID:295102-1743962400-1743969600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Classical with a Twist: Postcards DESCRIPTION:Classical With A Twist: Postcards showcases the rich folk music traditions of India\, China\, and Japan\, infused with a classical twist. Led by Cherry Street Music’s Artistic Director and renowned international cellist\, Allison Eldredge\, this unique performance blends folk influences with cross-cultural fusion. The evening will feature captivating performances by Julia Glenn\, Sayuri Miyamoto\, and TaalMel\, bringing a vibrant tapestry of sound to life. Enjoy a world-premiere composition by Ruhan Iyer based on the work of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941). Join us at The Allen Center for an unforgettable musical journey—secure your tickets now for this mesmerizing experience! URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/classical-with-a-twist-postcards/ LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster Street\, West Newton\, MA 02465\, The Allen Center\, 35 Webster Street\, West Newton\, MA 02465\, Newton\, MA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Newton-event.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T170000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250322T022434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250322T022434Z UID:294318-1743850800-1743872400@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Hindu Family  Activities in Greater Boston DESCRIPTION:NO ENTRY FEES.  FREE PARKING. \nSat\, April 5th\, 2025\,  Location: Sri Lakshmi Temple\, 117 Waverly St\, Ashland\, MA \n11 AM onwards (auditorium): Storytelling contest for youths 18 and under.\nRegistration at: https://forms.gle/74CLsipjcw9yTr3dA\n(the time slot assigned to you will be communicated via email) \n(Sri Lakshmi temple has a nice canteen downstairs) \n4 PM: Cultural Trivia Game in the Auditorium\n(This is a very popular group game via Kahoot! No app download required.  Adults can watch and enjoy.)\nRegistration at https://forms.gle/WWGQk5u7Bcr5feba6\nWalk-in registration will also be possible subject to a limit of 100 for total number of players. \n5 PM: Open house for recent and prospective family camp participants\n(Recent participants should get their sticker as they come in) URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/hindu-family-activities-in-greater-boston/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T170000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20241218T230033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T230033Z UID:168244-1743332400-1743354000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Spring Wedding Expo 2025 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/spring-wedding-expo-2025/ CATEGORIES:Expos,Expos & Trade Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T180000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20241209T154551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T154551Z UID:144352-1742832000-1742839200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Navarasa in Shakespearean work DESCRIPTION:Jeyanthi Ghatraju and Natyanjali School of dance invite all of you to their presentation\, “Navarasas in Shakespearean work”\, sponsored by the MA Cultural council through Westford and Chelmsford local councils on Sunday\, March 24\, 4-6 PM at the St Matthews United Methodist church\, 435 Central St. Acton MA URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/navarasa-in-shakespearean-work/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/dd64d0d7-80c7-435d-9504-556e56948aec.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Natyanjali School of dancw%2C Westford MA":MAILTO:Jeyanthir@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T210000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250216T012823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T012823Z UID:291715-1742666400-1742677200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:MITHAS & LearnQuest Present Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar on March 22\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:MITHAS and LearnQuest Academy of Music present Vidushi Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar on March 22\, 2025 at Thomas Tull Concert Hall\, Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building\, MIT W18\, 201 Amherset Street/77 Massachusetts Avenue\, Cambridge\, MA 02139 (Behind Kresgie Ayditorium.) \nTime: 6:00 PM URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/mithas-learnquest-present-arati-ankalikar-tikekar-on-march-22-2025/ LOCATION:Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building\, 201 Amherst St.\, Cambridge\, MA (Behind Kresgie Auditorium)\, 201 Amherst Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139 CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Arati-Ank-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T213000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20241209T154551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T154551Z UID:163135-1742585400-1742592600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:American Patchwork Quartet at the Shalin Liu Performance Center DESCRIPTION:American Patchwork Quartet is comprised of four highly acclaimed artists: multi-Grammy award-winning guitarist/vocalist and founder of the world-renowned Gullah group Ranky Tanky\, Clay Ross; Falguni Shah\, an eleventh-generation Hindustani classical vocalist; Yasushi Nakamura\, an internationally acclaimed Issei jazz bassist; and Clarence Penn\, a drumming protégée of Ellis Marsalis\, whose fibers were honed by African American church traditions. \nAPQ resonates as a potent symbol of unity in diversity. It stands testament to the notion that\, from a collage of varied backgrounds\, a coherent and beautiful whole can be fashioned. Mirroring America’s cultural mosaic\, APQ stitches together a story that’s both intricate and resilient. The fabric of their music is genuine—it neither feigns tolerance nor presents an overly-embellished image of unity. Instead\, each carefully chosen piece dives deep into America’s patchwork soul and shares the joys\, sorrows\, and unwavering hope of a nation crafted by shared dreams and diverse histories. \nFar from being a haphazard collection of musical scraps\, APQ is a deliberately designed homage to America’s past and a showcase of its dynamic present. It beckons listeners to meditate upon our shared identity and relish in the musical threads that bind us. Just as an intricately designed quilt becomes a cherished family heirloom\, when the distinct patterns of APQ’s music align in perfect harmony\, the result is both a blanket of warmth and a timeless treasure. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/american-patchwork-quartet-at-the-shalin-liu-performance-center/ LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966-1596\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/american-patchwork-quartet_credit_sandlingaither.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T223000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20241218T225935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T171348Z UID:168242-1741453200-1741473000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Outstanding Women and Woman of the Year Awards Gala DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/outstanding-women-and-woman-of-the-year-awards-gala/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Awards,Awards Ceremony,Dinners & Galas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/WOY-2025-buy-tickets-updated.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20250128T170635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T170635Z UID:289078-1737806400-1737835200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Grand Republic Day Mela DESCRIPTION:Grand Republic Day Mela \nVariety of Competitions for all age groups: 12 – 3 pm\nCultural Event: 3:30 – 7:30 pm\nVendor Booths: 2 – 7 pm \nOPEN TO ALL\, NO ENTRY FEE!! URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/grand-republic-day-mela/ LOCATION:Burlington High School\, Burlington\, MA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IAGB-Flyer.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T103000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20231206T215324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T215324Z UID:138526-1725784200-1725791400@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:20 Under 20 Award Ceremony DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/20-under-20-award-ceremony/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Awards END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240818T160000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20231206T215448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T215448Z UID:138525-1723975200-1723996800@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:10th Annual Health Expo DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/10th-annual-health-expo/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Expos & Trade Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T223000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20231206T215526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T215526Z UID:138524-1714154400-1714170600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Woman of the Year Gala DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/woman-of-the-year-gala/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Awards,Dinners & Galas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T160000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20231206T215558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T162711Z UID:138523-1713693600-1713715200@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Spring Wedding Expo DESCRIPTION: URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/spring-wedding-expo/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Expos & Trade Shows END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T203000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20240117T190436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T190436Z UID:141637-1706207400-1706214600@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:TiE Boston Real Estate SIG: What's New in 2024 DESCRIPTION:Announcing 2024’s first TiE Boston Real Estate SIG event! There are a couple of notable developments in the real estate sector. There are new real estate tax provisions that have been implemented this year\, these provisions could potentially impact property owners and investors. Our speakers will include Jayanthi Ganapathy\, MSCTA\, CA\, CWA\, CS\, MBA\, a distinguished expert in Real Estate Tax Advisory\, talks to us about Tax Saving Strategies in 2024. Based in Greater Boston\, Jayanthi’s roles as the founder of FinAccurate LLC\, ProcessWurks\, and Boston Robotics underscore her multifaceted professional journey. Her proficiency in Tax Strategies\, Financial Reporting\, and accounting positions her as a versatile and insightful advisor. \nReal Estate SIG Event\nDate & Time: January 25\, 6:30PM-8:30PM\nLocation: 500 West Cummings Park\, Suite 2350\, Woburn\, MA 01801\nSnacks and sodas will be served. \nPlease be sure to RSVP at the link and mark your calendars\, we’ll see you there! \n– TiE Boston Real Estate SIG Team URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/tie-boston-real-estate-sig-whats-new-in-2024/ LOCATION:500 West Cummings Park\, Suite 2350\, Woburn\, MA 01801\, 500 West Cummings Park\, Suite 2350\, Woburn\, MA\, 01801\, United States CATEGORIES:Forum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/resig25jan2024.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T233000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20230921T155251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T155251Z UID:133522-1699725600-1699745400@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Aligarh Mushaira DESCRIPTION:Aligarh Alumni Association Of New England Presents\nSIR SYED DAY MUSHAIRA 2023\nPlease Join Us with Urdu Shayeri and Ghazal of International Poets\nNovember 11th\, 2023 Saturday 6 PM at Tahanto Regional High School 1001 Main Street Boylston MA\nAmbareen Amber\nfrom Karachi\nTariq Subzwari\nfrom Karachi\nA.M.Turaz\nfrom Mumbai\nRajesh Reddy\nfrom Mumbai \nTickets:\nGeneral Admission $50\nDinner Box (Veg and Non-Veg) $15\nSponsors $250\, VIP $100\nEvent Timings:\nMeet and Greet with Dinner: 6 PM-7:30 PM\nMehfil-e-Shayeri: 7:30 PM-11PM\nContact Us\nMohammad Khalid: (508)-410-4603 Dr. Sadia Chaghtai: (603)-828-3060 Dr. Amjad Pervez: (734)-262-0720 Hasan Chowdhary: (617)-939-7619 Homaira Naseem: (508)-574-4684 Dr. Syed Mohsin Alvi: (617)-600-8702\nAll proceeds will go to SSESA (Sir Syed Excellence In Science Award) URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/aligarh-mushaira/ LOCATION:Tahanto Regional High School\, 1001 Main Street\, Boylston\, MA\, 01505\, United States CATEGORIES:Dinners & Galas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/mushaira2023.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Aligarh Alumni Association Of New England":MAILTO:president@aaane.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T220000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20230111T015456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T015456Z UID:116310-1698595200-1698616800@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:New England Choice Awards 2023 DESCRIPTION:New England Choice Awards 2023 gala will be held on Sunday\,  Oct. 29\, 2023 Burlington Marriott Hotel in Burlington\, MA. \nOver 400 entrepreneurs\, corporate executives\, philanthropists\, educators and community leaders are expected to attend the awards gala. The gala is presented by INE MultiMedia in collaboration with INDIA New England News. URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/new-england-choice-awards-2023/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/NECA-2018-Logo-e1536156867697.gif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T230000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20230921T155253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T155253Z UID:133517-1697392800-1697410800@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:Sir Syed Day With Anubhav Sinha DESCRIPTION:JASHN-E-TEHZEEB\nA live talk show of famous Bollywood director Anubhav Sinha\nwith renowned journalist Faridoon Shahryar. \nA fun rapid-fire on AMU will be worth celebrating ‘jo abr yahan se utthega vo saare jahan par barsega’.\naligarh alumni association of new england (AAANE)\, Boston\, USA shall celebrate SIR SYED DAY on SUNDAY\, OCTOBER 15\, 2023.\nMr. Anubhav sinha will be the chief guest\nAAANE will also felicitate Mr Sinha with\nlifetime achievement award for his exemplary work\nin the field of ART AND CULTURE.\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/325880843283357 \n URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/sir-syed-day-with-anubhav-sinha/ CATEGORIES:Dinners & Galas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ssday-anubhav-sinha.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Aligarh Alumni Association of New England":MAILTO:president@aaane.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T170000 DTSTAMP:20260426T181507 CREATED:20230110T223652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T180918Z UID:116247-1691917200-1691946000@indianewengland.com SUMMARY:2023 INDIA New England Health\, Fitness & Wellness Expo DESCRIPTION:INDIA New England News and the organizers of Health Expo are excited to welcome you at the 9th Annual Health\, Fitness & Wellness Expo 2023 on Sunday\, August 13\, at Burlington Marriott Hotel in Burlington\, MA. \nOur Expo has become the largest South Asian Health Expo in North America. So come\, learn\, enjoy\, be healthy and immerse yourself for one day in holistic health. The event is free to all attendees. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to Attend \n\nInterested in becoming an exhibitor? Register for your booth on our website at https://indianewengland.com/health-expo-registration/ URL:https://indianewengland.com/event/2023-india-new-england-health-fitness-wellness-expo/ LOCATION:Burlington Marriott Hotel\, 1 Burlington Mall Rd.\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:Expos & Trade Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indianewengland.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Health-Expo-2023-eventbright-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR